Case studies and articles

A group of automobile leasing companies in the Netherlands have taken the initiative to create a label for sustainable auto leasing.

Over 60 garment companies have signed the Covenant Duurzaam Textiel with UNICEF and Solidaridad, promising to only sell sustainable and ethical fashion within five years. The companies have agreed

Premier Sustain has teamed up with a leading furniture manufacturer to produce the UK’s first truly ‘circular’ office chair. The Orangebox Premier collaboration enables end-of-life G64 chairs that

This first edition of the Report on the Pulse of the Fashion Industry exposes the challenges in a number of sustainability impact areas and along the industry’s value chain, from design and develop

MobilityMixx is mobility solutions provider that has an all-in-one mobility card in the Netherlands to support all modes of transport for employees of companies.

The Nivo nebulizing system, designed for use in patients receiving noninvasive ventilation, was recently released under collaboration between Royal Philips Electronics and Galway, Ireland-based Aer

Harvard University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have signed an agreement to create EDX, a non-profit organization that aims to offer free online courses, adapted from traditional

Friesland Campina forged an alliance with Omrin, Wageningen University, and Royal HaskoningDHV to identify the valorisation opportunities of manure.

This article provides a general framework for zero waste that can be modified for any type of event or venue, such as collaborating with the venue, training staff, and standards for vendors.

pirDAP was formed as a collaboration between animal health company Zoetis, the Royal Dutch Society for Veterinary Medicine (KNMvD) and cattle management company CRV.

POET-DSM Advanced Biofuels is a cooperative effort between DSM and Poet.

A joint research project by TU Delft, Waag Society, CML Leiden University, and Metabolic is looking into the potential for urban mining within the city of Amsterdam.

CLAUT is a car sharing program with 250-500 cars, initiated by six companies in the province of Limburg.

The Ministry of Health, UNFPA and UNAIDS have partnered on a joint project to introduce integrated reproductive health care services through a new approach calle

VMI is based in Meerbusch, Germany and is a professional association representing the policy and legal interests of all SME engine rebuilders in Germany. Members include any company that deals with

Schiphol Group, Cofely and Royal Philips, the global leader in lighting, have entered into a collaboration for the new lighting in the terminal buildings at Amst

iFixit is a wiki-based website that provides repair guides for all types of consumer electronics and gadgets.

The BAMB Project consists of 15 partners from 7 European countries working together to enable a systemic shift in the building sector by creating circular solutions.

The Sustainable Apparel Coalition is the apparel, footwear and textile industry’s foremost alliance for sustainable production.

Shuttel is a Dutch company of Volkswagen Pon Financial Services that provides an all-in-one card that gives employees access to all modes of transport.

"The Bihar brick industry is currently based on decentralized production activity using energy intensive, resource depleting and highly polluting technologies and production methods with Fixed Chim

Dutch aWEARness creates clothes from 100 percent recyclable polyester - called Returnity(R) - and sells the performance of the clothes to customers including VW and Desso.

PGGM has established the subgroup Finance within the CE100.

The financial sector, in its capacity as a facilitator, can help to accelerate the transition from a linear to a circular economy.

The Garment and Textile Agreement is the first in a series of agreements based on international corporate social responsibility, aimed at making Dutch companies’ international supply chains more su

When renovating the Cooperative Wholesale Trade Chamber (HAKA) in 2008, architect DoepelStrijkers was commissioned to make the interior suitable for new businesses, institutions and governments.

Daimler and BMW already were in the process of developing an airconditioning based on CO2 technology as a more climate-friendly refrigerant for its automotive air-conditioning systems.

Perfect Green - No Risk Parts is an initiative by car dismantling companies in the Netherlands. The initiative has created a label and set of standards for high quality-, service and warranty condi

Square Roots brings together technology, entrepreneurship, and a love for local, real food to empower leaders in urban agriculture. Ten real food entrepreneurs grow local, tasty, food inside hydrop

Gryaab is a wastewater treatment plant that processes the sludge via digestion to produce biogas. To increase the production of biogas Gryaab takes grease and food waste from restaurants, schools a

CIRCO powers the development of the circular economy, driven by design.

Creative swap is a week long event where creative agencies swap one of their talented staff with a creative from another studio, across any of the creative field

Three global automakers have signed an agreement to jointly develop a fuel cell system to power zero-emissions vehicles..

Philips is engaged in a number of high profile collaborations with healthcare providers.